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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,532.16, 156,821.76 and 34,408.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,532.16, 156,821.76 and 34,408.96 is: 51,621.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,532.16 : 156,821.76 = 34,408.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,532.16/156,821.76 = 34,408.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,532.16x = 156,821.76 × 34,408.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,532.16x = 5,396,073,666.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,396,073,666.97/104,532.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,621.18

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